1. That the new managing editor rose from the publications soft news sections to a leadership position is more of a landmark in the industry than her being a woman. A. her being a woman B. being a woman is C. her womanhood D. that she was a woman E. that she is a woman 2. In a leveraged buyout‚ investors borrow huge sums of money to buy companies‚ hoping to pay off the debt by using the company’s earnings and to profit richly by the later resale of the companies or their divisions. A. by
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In William Shakespeare’s "Othello"‚ the character Iago is‚ at least in my point of view‚ the main and most interesting character. Iago is in virtually every scene in the play‚ and has his hands in almost all doings within the play. Iago is truly one of the greatest villans in literature. Iago is viewed by all in the play‚ with the possible exception of his wife‚ as an honest and trust worthy man‚ which could not be farther from the truth. Iago plays all the characters in the play like puppets. He
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Clarence Chapman Professor Lance Norman English 122 1 April 2014 Iago‚ The Honest Villain of Venice In the Shakespearian play “Othello‚ The Moore of Venice” we as readers are lead through a winding catacomb of deceit by non-other than the amoral villain “Good and Honest Iago”. The aforementioned anti-hero is an incredibly complex character that must be thoroughly analyzed for the reader to interpret the play to its full potential. Iago’s weapon of choice is of course the spoken word. He uses
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A Doll’s House Themes Marriage Women and Femininity Men and Masculinity The Home Respect and Reputation Love Lies and Deceit Money Love and Marriage As a play focused around the marriage between Nora and Torvald‚ A Doll ’s House can be seen as an exploration of love and marriage‚ or even‚ more profoundly‚ on whether there can be love in marriage. At the beginning of the play‚ Nora and Torvald appear to be very happily married‚ even to themselves. Nora talks joyfully about her love for Torvald‚
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How does Shakespeare portray Lady Macbeth’s state of mind in her first speech (“The raven was hoarse…”) and how does the speech relate to the plays concerns with ambition? Lady Macbeth’s soliloquy (Act I scene 5 lines 37-52) provides a vivid insight into her twisted state of mind as she creates initial plans to murder Duncan in order to fulfill the prophecy the witches made and have Macbeth become the King. The first lines of the speech reveal her first dark thoughts on killing Duncan. “The
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The opening scene in Hamlet Act I‚ Scene I‚ sets the tone for the story. The story begins with two soldiers (Bernardo and Francisco) on guard meeting in the darkness. Both soldiers are on edge and seem fearful‚ which leads the reader to believe that the characters are under a state of stress. The author uses imagery to present the main symbol of fear in the opening act‚ by presenting a ghost. The ghost of King Hamlet represents the fear and tragedy of the unknown shift of power following his death
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Impressions of Hobson in act 1 In act one of Hobson’s choice we get a very negative impression on Hobson. When we first see Hobson he is hung-over over from the night before‚ as he had a masons meeting we see this from the conversation with Maggie and Vicky who are working while their father sleeps of his hangover they say “Has he had breakfast yet‚ Maggie? Breakfast! With a Masons’ meeting last night!” so straight away we see him a negative light and we see that this is a regular thing as the
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How is Prospero presented in Act 1 of The Tempest? In Act 1 of The Tempest Prospero is presented negatively. He is presented negatively by symbolising excessive power of England in the 17th century and people as a whole. Prospero’s power is represented by his control over Caliban‚ Ariel‚ Ferdinand and aspects of Miranda’s life‚ (her love life). Another negative presentation is that Prospero is resentful and angry. This can be seen from his brother’s betrayal. This makes Prospero’s character more
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What happens in Act 3 Scene 1? It is a crucial scene‚ a turning point and it determines the rest of the action. It is a tense and exciting scene for the audience and tragic at the same time. In this scene‚ soon after Romeo and Juliet secret marriage‚ Tybalt kills Mercutio and then Romeo kills Mercutio to take revenge. Then‚ Romeo is banished from Verona. Paragraph1: Why were tension and excitement created? Mercutio is not in a good mood but he is in argumentative mood‚ he seems angry
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How does Shakespeare present conflict in act 3 scene 1? In William Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ there is alot of conflict particularly in act 3 scene 1. The audience find conflict interesting to watch because it creates drama and tension. Shakespeare uses many dramatic devices to present this; some of these techniques include foreshadowing‚ puns and irony to add to this effect. Another reason why Shakespeare uses conflict in the play is so that the audience are able to get attached to it
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